Woven Designer (TGS1696) – Excellent Salary DOE

Tagged Resources; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design company in the ladieswear industry is looking for a talented Soft Woven Designer to join their team in London. The role involves designing and developing collections, conducting trend research, and collaborating with product development teams. Ideal candidates should possess extensive experience in soft woven garment design and relevant technical skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in soft woven garment design.
• Experience working with Indian factories and mid-level high street.
• Strong understanding of garment construction and finishing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop soft woven collections from concept to final product.
• Conduct trend research and create mood boards and technical drawings.
• Collaborate with product development and Far East teams for prototypes.

Skills

Creativity

Technical expertise

Collaboration

Sketching and illustration

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or related field

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

CAD

Job description

Location: London

Type: Permanent

Industry: Ladieswear

Job Ref: TGS1696

We are seeking a talented and experienced Soft Woven Designer to join our clients dynamic design team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing soft woven garments, a keen eye for trends, and a passion for creating contemporary and innovative designs. This role requires a blend of creativity, technical expertise, and collaboration skills to bring our vision to life.

The Role:

• Design and develop soft woven collections from concept to final product, including dresses, blouses, skirts, tops, co-ords.
• Conduct trend research and analysis to stay ahead of market trends and consumer preferences.
• Create mood boards, sketches, and detailed technical drawings to communicate design ideas effectively.
• Select fabrics, trims, and finishes to enhance the design and functionality of the garments.
• Collaborate with the product development team to ensure designs are feasible.
• Work closely with our Far East development team to oversee the creation of prototypes and fit samples.

Skill Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in soft woven garment design.
• Experience worked with Indian factories and mid level high street
• Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and CAD.
• Strong understanding of garment construction, fit, and finishing techniques.
• Excellent sketching and illustration skills.
• Knowledge of fabric properties and handling of soft woven materials.
• Ability to translate trends and consumer insights into commercially successful designs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented with exceptional organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.